ANTHR 100 Cultural Anthropology 3(3-0)
Introduction to the concepts by which anthropology understands particular
lifestyles, and to the constructs by which it accounts for similarities and
differences among lifestyles. (*)
ANTHR 104 Physical Anthropology 3(3-0)
Biological nature of humans; emphasis on how forces of evolution have shaped
human nature in the past and present. (*)
ANTHR 105 Introduction to Archaeology 3(3-0)
Evolution of culture as explained through archaeological methods and theories;
emphasis on the preservation and protection of the cultural environment. (*)
ANTHR 106 (ENG 106) Language, Thought and Culture 3(3-0)
Cross-cultural introduction to language processes in human society. (*)
ANTHR 211 Laboratory and Field Techniques (1-10 VAR)
Training in field and/or laboratory techniques by participation in
anthropological project. Prerequisites: permission of instructor; previous work
in anthropology recommended. (*)
ANTHR 250 (SOC 250) The Sacred in Culture 3(3-0)
Concepts of the supernatural studied cross-culturally and in particular
cultures. Analysis of the role of religion in helping individuals adjust to
stress and aging. (*)
ANTHR 251 World Archaeology 3(3-0)
Awareness and appreciation of cultural evolution and heritage through
descriptions and interpretations of archaeological remains throughout the world.
(*)
ANTHR 252 (SOC 252) Culture and Personality 3(3-0)
Relationship between group processes and personality factors in a cross-cultural
perspective. (*)
ANTHR 291 Special Topics (1-3 VAR) (*)
ANTHR 301 Peoples and Cultures of the Southwest 3(3-0)
Examination of the region's multiethnic and pluralistic society; emphasis on
adverse adaptations to distinctive nature and cultural environments. (*)
ANTHR 310 (SOC 310) Social and Cultural Theory 3(3-0)
From classical to contemporary theory in sociology and anthropology. (*)
ANTHR 401 (SOC 401) Health, Culture and Society 3(3-0)
Analysis of cultural, social, and psychological factors influencing health and
health-care. (*)
ANTHR 402 (SOC 402) Aging, Culture and Society 3(3-0)
Cultural, sociological, and psychological dimensions of aging. (*)
ANTHR 451 (SOC 451) Culture/Deviance/Psycho-pathology
3(3-0)
Analysis of the relationship between culture and the causes and manifestations
of deviance and psycho-pathology. (*)
ANTHR 452 (SOC 452) Self and Society 3(3-0)
Examination of the self and society within anthropological theory. Special
emphasis will be placed on symbolic interactionism and cross-cultural
approaches. Prerequisite: SOC 101 and/or SOC/PSYCH 352 (*)
ANTHR 453 Southwestern Archaeology 3(3-0)
Investigations of the prehistories of diverse peoples and cultures of the
Southwest. (*)
ANTHR 491 Special Topics (1-3 VAR) (*)
ANTHR 492 (SOC 492) Research 3(3-0)
Qualitative and quantitative methods and designs in sociological research. (*)
ANTHR 493 Seminar (2-4 VAR) (*)
ANTHR 494 Field Experience (3,4,5,6,12 VAR)
Practical experience in an agency setting. Prerequisite: permission of
instructor. (*)
ANTHR 495 Independent Study (1-10 VAR)
Directed study for students interested in specific areas of anthropological
concern.
Prerequisites: previous work in anthropology and
permission of instructor. (*)